Mackie DL32S

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Mackie DL32S

Mackie

DL32S

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 437181
Brand: Mackie
Model: DL32S
Price: $1,285.90

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The DL32S is a serious contender for bands and sound engineers needing a compact, wireless digital mixer. It’s packed with features – Onyx preamps, powerful DSP, and scene recall – making it ideal for live sound reinforcement, small-to-medium-sized venues, and even recording applications. It’s a potent solution for those wanting a streamlined workflow without sacrificing sonic quality.

Product Description

  • Mackie DL32S
  • 32 Channel Wireless Digital Live Sound Mixer
  • Integrated W-LAN for multi-platform control
  • 32 Onyx+ recallable microphone preamplifier
  • 32 Stereo linkable input channels with 4-band PEQ + HPF
  • gate
  • compression and RTA / spectrographs
  • 15 Output buses with 4-band PEQ + HPF / LPF
  • 31-band GEQ
  • Comp / Limiter
  • Alignment delay and RTA / Spectrograph
  • Integrated Wi-Fi network connection
  • Complete DSP
  • Multitrack recording via 32x32 USB I/O
  • Supports up to 20 separate devices simultaneously (with detailed rights assignment)
  • Modern and vintage options for Comp/Gate and EQ
  • 10 Fully assignable XLR outputs plus headphone output
  • Master Fader Control app
  • 99 Saveable Snapshots (scenes) per show
  • Unlimited number of shows (also available offline)
  • Compatible with iOS
  • Android
  • MacOS and Windows
  • Stage friendly "Built-Like-A-Tank" design
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 185 x 447 x 147 mm
  • Weight: 4 kg
  • Includes rack mounts and code for software download
  • Suitable bag: Article number #449676# (not included)
PROS
  • • Onyx+ preamps deliver clean, low-noise performance across the spectrum
  • • Wireless control via iOS/Android apps offers exceptional flexibility on stage
  • • Comprehensive DSP suite, including vintage-mode processing, is surprisingly powerful
  • • Snapshot recall provides instant scene changes, crucial for complex productions
CONS
  • • The learning curve can be steep for users unfamiliar with digital mixing workflows
  • • Limited physical controls might hinder tactile adjustments during live performances
  • • The reliance on Wi-Fi connectivity introduces potential for network instability

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Key Features

Channels 32 mic / 32 stereo linkable
Aux/Bus 15
Effects Integrated DSP with multiple reverb, delay, and compression options
Motorized Faders Yes, 32 motorized mic faders
Connections 10 XLR outs, 32x32 USB I/O, integrated Wi-Fi
Weight Approximately 18 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

While generally stable, performance can degrade in environments with high Wi-Fi interference; a dedicated access point is recommended for critical applications.
The faders are generally smooth, but occasional jitter can occur, especially with complex scene changes – regular firmware updates help mitigate this.
Absolutely; the 32x32 USB I/O provides a robust interface for recording multiple channels simultaneously, though driver compatibility is always worth checking beforehand.

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